John Amos 1939 - 2024 (original) (raw)

| Show more » | | 70 movies | 303 Blu-ray releases | 799 DVD releases Born December 27, 1939 in Newark, New Jersey. John Allen Amos Jr. was an actor with over 100 credits to his name, including Good Times (1974), Coming to America (1988) and Die Hard 2 (1990). He died August 21, 2024 in Los Angeles, California at the age of 84. | | Average movie rating Based on 70 movies and 5468 ratingsHighest rated: 8.2 / 10 The West Wing (1999-2006) Lowest rated: 4.8 / 10 Madea's Witne... (2012) | | ---------------- | | --------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |

Filmography

Suits: L.A. (2025)

1

The Last Rifleman (2023)

7 12

Me Time (2022)

5.6 41

Block Party (2022)

Uncle Tom II: An American Odyssey (2022)

2

Uncle Tom II: An American Odyssey

2022

Coming 2 America (2021)

5.5 246

Christmas Belles (2019)

7 1

Devotion (2019)

Uncut Gems (2019)

8 2,497

The Righteous Gemstones (2019-2025)

7.3 42

The Righteous Gemstones

2019-2025

The Ranch (2016-2020)

7.3 19

Bad Asses on the Bayou (2015)

5.6 27

Bad Asses on the Bayou

2015

Tamales and Gumbo (2015)

Act of Faith (2014)

6.5

Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell (2013-2019)

6.8 7

Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell

2013-2019

Madea's Witness Protection (2012)

4.8 151

Madea's Witness Protection

2012

American Lowrider (2010)

Lie to Me (2009-2011)

7.3 193

Men in Trees (2006-2008)

7

Dr. Dolittle 3 (2006)

5.6 54

My Name Is Earl (2005-2009)

7.5 369

Shadow Boxing (2005)

My Baby's Daddy (2004)

5.2 34

Two and a Half Men (2003-2015)

6.7 349

Two and a Half Men

2003-2015

Something to Sing About (2000)

Something to Sing About

2000

The District (2000-2004)

7.4 3

Disappearing Acts (2000)

6.6 16

The West Wing (1999-2006)

8.2 335

The Players Club (1998)

6.2 51

King of the Hill (1997-)

7.8 377

Murder Was the Case: The Movie (1995)

1

Murder Was the Case: The Movie

1995

Hologram Man (1995)

5.9 16

The Outer Limits (1995-2002)

6.9 94

The Outer Limits

1995-2002

In the House (1995-1999)

6.8 1

For Better or Worse (1995)

6.1 2

Walker, Texas Ranger (1993-2001)

6.9 74

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993-2001

Night Trap (1993)

4

Mac (1992)

6.7 6

Martin (1992-1997)

6.7 64

Ricochet (1991)

6.4 225

Die Hard 2 (1990)

7.1 6,316

Two Evil Eyes (1990)

6.2 599

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990-1996)

7.7 364

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

1990-1996

Lock Up (1989)

6.7 1,044

Gideon Oliver (1989)

1

Coming to America (1988)

7.6 3,487

Beauty and the Beast (1987-1990)

6.4 55

Beauty and the Beast

1987-1990

American Flyers (1985)

6.9 143

Hunter (1984-1991)

7.6 20

Murder, She Wrote (1984-1996)

6.9 103

Murder, She Wrote

1984-1996

The A-Team (1983-1987)

7.6 234

Dance of the Dwarfs (1983)

6.3 3

Hardcastle and McCormick (1983-1986)

7.1 10

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983-1986

The Beastmaster (1982)

6.7 1,068

Trapper John, M.D. (1979-1986)

Trapper John, M.D.

1979-1986

Roots (1977)

7.7 174

Future Cop (1976-1977)

7.1 4

Let's Do It Again (1975)

6.8 23

Good Times (1974-1979)

7.5 68

Police Story (1973-1978)

7.2 12

The President's Plane Is Missing (1973)

6.9 5

The President's Plane Is Missing

1973

The World's Greatest Athlete (1973)

6.6 22

The World's Greatest Athlete

1973

Sanford and Son (1972-1977)

7.9 125

Maude (1972-1978)

7.3 25

Vanishing Point (1971)

7.1 1,002

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)

5.8 162

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

1971

The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970-1977)

8 93

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

1970-1977

Love, American Style (1969-1974)

3

Love, American Style

1969-1974

The Bill Cosby Show (1969-1971)

6.5 7

The Bill Cosby Show

1969-1971